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揉 — 12 strokes / Radical「扌」

道
1University / general (hardest) / 12 strokes / Radical「扌」
On
ジュウじゅう · jū
Kun
も.む・も.めるmo.mu · mo.meru
Meaning
to rub; to massage

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Hand 扌 with 柔 "soft" as phonetic: to rub a thing soft with the hand.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 揉むもむ

    to rub; to massage

  • 揉め事もめごと

    a dispute; trouble

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

肩(かた)を揉(も)んでもらって楽(らく)になった。

Having my shoulders rubbed made me feel better.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

揉め事揉事thing扎to pri…扛to lif…扞to war…扠well…扨well…戉a batt…忸ashame…狃to get…絨woolle…鈕a knob
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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